State v. Ortega

142 P.3d 175 (2006)

STATE of Washington, Respondent,

v.

Reynaldo A. ORTEGA, Appellant.

No. 55666-5-I.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

August 21, 2006.

Oliver Davis, Magda Baker, David Donnan, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Catherine McDowall, Deborah Dwyer, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

BECKER, J.

¶ 1 Reynaldo Ortega appeals his three convictions for felony violation of a protection order. Such violations are felonies when the defendant has two prior convictions for violating protection orders. Ortega contends that his convictions…